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役に就く (やくにつく) — to be appointed to a post | Kumi Dictionary

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役に就く

役に就く

役やくに就つく

to be appointed to a post

Kanji Vocab Work & Career23 strokes

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やくにつく

Verb

1.

to be appointed to a post, to assume office

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Kanji that make up this word

duty・war・campaign・drafted labor・office…(2)

つ.く・つ.ける…(4)

concerning・settle・take position・depart・study…(1)

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